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smith

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"Metalworker surname"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /smɪθ/Part of speech nounSorted himstStarts with SEnds with H1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Person who works and shapes metal

Word origin

From Middle English smeth, smith, smiþ, smið, smyth, smythe, smyþ, smyþe, from Old English smiþ, from Proto-West Germanic *smiþ, from Proto-Germanic *smiþaz (“smith”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *smey- (“to smear, spread”).

Used in a sentence

  • The smiths themselves were a grand lot of fellows, full of a robust, and sometimes Rabelaisian sense of humour, and between "heats," they could be most entertaining.
  • Sigurd took the very best sword That the Dwarfs had ever smithed.
  • [Smith is] Common to every village in England, north, south, east, and west. There are 300,000 Smiths in England.

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